Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Patricia Bermudez, assigned to the Nimitiz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), applies a clear-coating to skateboards for retiring officers. Lincoln is u More
Sailors remove line from bits as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) gets underway. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting flight operat More
Retired Army veterans John Fisher and Larry Simon reconstruct a Douglas DC-3 aircraft gauge panel for the Pacific Aviation Museum on Ford Island at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The DC-3 is a fixed-wing, prop More
Sailors fire an M-240 machine gun during a live fire exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is underway, conducting tailored ship’s training availability. (U.S. Navy phot More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Aaron Combs, left, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Leonard Shepard, both from Atlanta, reeve an arresting gear cable aboard the aircraft carrier USS More
In this file photo taken Dec. 30, 1986, Adm. Frank B. Kelso II, commander in chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, tours the battleship USS Iowa (BB 61). Kelso, 79, died Sunday, June 23, 2013, following injuries sustaine More
Capt. Wes McCall, commanding officer of Naval Station Mayport, speaks during the guided-missile frigate USS Stark (FFG 31) remembrance ceremony at Naval Station Mayport. On May 17, 1987, while on a routine patr More
Musician 3rd Class Shelby Tucci, assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band, enters the USS Arizona Memorial during the National Park Service sunset tour. Tucci performed evening Taps at the memorial which marks t More
The United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. was founded in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy, George Bancroft. As the undergraduate college of the naval service, the U.S. Naval Academy strives to accomplish i More
Sailors assigned to the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Honors and Ceremonies hold the flag during the burial honors ceremony for Pearl Harbor survivor retired Chief Warrant Officer John W. Welton at the USS Uta More
A volunteer from a Combined Federal Campaign charity speaks with an attendee at a Combined Federal Campaign event at the Pentagon. Combined Federal Campaign has been the sole authorized workplace charitable cam More
Medal of Honor recipients and sailors dedicate a wreath to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor during a wreath laying ceremony to pay tribute to the sailors killed during the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack More
The U.S. Navy chief's mess celebrates 120 years of the chief petty officer rank during a ceremony at the U.S. Navy Memorial. Chiefs have been charged with leading sailors since the creation of the rank in 1893. More
Dick Girocco, a survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, shakes hands with Operations Specialist Sean Storms, a student attending the Center for Security Forces' Ships Reaction Force Advan More
Kate Morrand, archaeological conservator for the Archaeology and Conservation Laboratory at Naval History and Heritage Command, cleans artifacts recovered from the wreck of USS Huron, which sank in a storm off More
Woodrow Derby, who served aboard the former battleship USS Nevada (BB 36), speaks at the unveiling of the new USS Nevada wayside exhibit at Hospital Point at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Derby is in Hawaii a More
Cmdr. Brian Mutty, director of Joint Fleet Operations and Sustainment Missile, and great grandson of Lt. Thomas Eadie, speaks during a building dedication to the late Eadie, Medal of Honor recipient. The dedica More
Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Michael Adams, assigned to Navy Munitions Command CONUS West Division, Unit Seal Beach, Underwater Weapons Department, helps a Girl Scout place a piece of flag into a fi More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Michael D. Stevens speaks during a ceremony honoring 120 years of the chief petty officer rank at the U.S. Navy Memorial. Chiefs have been charged with leading sailors sin More
Service members render honors during a ceremony commemorating the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor at the Naval Support Activity Naples Reel Time Theater. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist More
151117-N-PO203-219 WASHINGTON (Nov. 17, 2015) Dr. Larry Schuette, left, director, Office of Research (Discovery and Invention), discusses some artifacts on display at the Canadian Embassy during the 75th anniv More
Navy Seaman First Class Duane Reyelts, a survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, tosses flowers off the side of the guided-missile frigate USS De Wert (FFG 45) during a Pearl Harbor Day c More
Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) distinguished visitors, staff, beneficiaries and patients bow their heads in prayer during NMCSD's 25th anniversary. Originally established as a tent dispensary in 1914 ca More
A team member from Harbin Engineering University, China, dives with his team's RoboSub during the 16th International RoboSub Competition at the Transducer Evaluation Center pool on Point Loma Naval Base. The go More
Chief Machinist's Mate William Galloway leads a chief petty officer color guard comprised of Chief Interior Communications Electrician David Clements and Chief Hospital Corpsmen Jason Legare and Angela Busscher More
A statue of Adm. John Henry Towers is unveiled by sculptor retired Navy Capt. Robert L. “Bob” Rasmussen at a ceremony marking the highlight of a year of centennial celebrations for the 1914 establishment of NAS More
Members of the U.S. Navy Band trumpet section march onto Pennsylvania Ave. as they start their portion of the 57th Inaugural Parade. Comprised of 99 enlisted musicians, one drum major and four officers, the Nav More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Chavez and Navy Capt. John Figuerres prepare to lay down the ceremonial wreath during the West Loch 69th anniversary in front of the sunken remains of USS LST-480. The West Loch Me More
Chief Machinist Mate William Galloway leads a chief petty officer color guard comprised of Chief Interior Communications Electrician David Clements and Chief Hospital Corpsmen Jason Legare and Angela Busscher. More
Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Justin McKinney, Naval Aircrewman (Operator) 1st Class Cory J. Lawrence-Fisher and Master-at-Arms Seaman Apprentice Joshua Yates, reserve sailors assigned to Operational Su More
Capt. Frank Hughlett, commander officer of Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek - Fort Story, speaks during the 86th annual Easter sunrise service at the historic Cape Henry Memorial Cross on Fort Story. The o More
Sailors assigned to the Naval History and Heritage Command place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns during a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery commemorating the 71st anniversary of the Dec More
Retired Master Chief Yeoman James Taylor, Pearl Harbor survivor liaison for Navy Region Hawaii, conducts a burial ceremony for Pearl Harbor survivor retired Chief Warrant Officer John W. Welton at the USS Utah More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Patrick Gearhiser, USN Release Status: Released More
Rear Adm. Michael S. White, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, is interviewed by members of the media before the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departs for a six to 10-month deployment from its h More
150812-N-UY393-367 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 12, 2015) Seaman Blythe Wallace, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), executes a security simulation during Between the Lifelines (BTL) training aboard More
The U.S. Fleet Forces Band performs during a change of command ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Capt. Daniel Grieco relieved Capt. William Hart as commanding officer of Theo More
Master Chief Electronics Technician Raymond Galito reads a certificate of appreciation presented to his daughter by Cmdr. Joseph Saegert during his retirement ceremony at Naval Support Activity Naples. Galito i More
Airman Sarah Martinez, from Redlands, Calif., logs the position of aircraft in hangar deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis. Stennis is part of the John C. Stennis Carrier St More
Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Joshua Mathison, assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), and Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jason Pavlica, assigned to Naval Criminal Investiga More
Capt. Ken Barrett, head of the Navy Diversity Directorate, speaks at the Navy's first-ever Strategic Diversity Working Group. The working group, which was sponsored by the Diversity Directorate, is comprised of More
Construction Electrician 3rd Class (SCW/DV) Timothy Daley, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, operates a forklift Jan. 14, 2009, to load Pelican Cases containing gear to be used during the relief More
A First Phase Basic Underwater Demolition/SEALs candidate from Class 281 stretch after completing Naval Special Warfare Centers obstacle course located on Naval Base Coronado. First Phase is an eight-week cours More
Crewman Qualification Training (CQT) candidates hustle to shore during a Monster Mash training exercise. Monster Mash is a training event that helps CQT candidates understand the value of teamwork and Navy core More
Special Warfare Operator 1st Class (SEAL) Aaron Darakjy, assigned to the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, leads a stretch session before the two-mile Walk with the Mayor event at Al Lopez Park. The tea More
USS Nassau's (LHA 4) Executive Officer Capt. Samuel Norton, stands on Nassaus bridge as USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) pulls away after a successful replenishment at sea. Nassau is the command platform for the More
151026-N-FI568-054 ROTA, Spain (Oct. 26, 2015) Sailors stand watch in the pilot house of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) as the ship arrives at Naval Station Rota. More
Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Matthew Adas, from Chicago, cuts a piece of metal for welding aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting training More
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) returns to Guam after a five-week operational tasking. Oklahoma City is scheduled to conduct a continuous maintenance availability (CMAV) whil More
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet, Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., discusses life aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) with Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Adam Arwood, a Sailor stationed on board the carrier during an in-p More
Rear Adm. Cliff Sharpe, commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), welcomes more than 100 Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Professors of Naval Science, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training More
Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician Billy Little, assigned to EOD Mobile Unit 6, speaks with Governor-Elect Bob McDonnell at the USO of Hampton Roads aboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek- More
Cmdr. Alan Schrader, right, relieves Cmdr. Mark Behning, left, as commanding officer of USS Nevada (SSBN 733) (Blue) during a change of command ceremony at the Keyport Undersea Museum. Capt. John Tammen, Commod More
Indiana Sen. Richard G. Lugar speaks to the 2009 Navy recruiters of the year at a luncheon hosted by the Navy Club of the USA. Senator Lugar spoke of his experience as a Naval officer and thanked the recruiters More
BMC (SW) Richard Glessner, with Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 6, directs a convoy of Navy security patrol boats to be loaded on USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). MSRON-6 is deploying to assist in re More
Chief Warrant Officer Wilfrid Bossous, USS Bataan's (LHD 5) air boatswain, looks across the flight deck as two CH-53E Super Stallions from the Ironhorse of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 turn at low More
Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack and Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus address the media following a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony at the Pentagon. The U.S. Department More
Crew members of USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) participate in a community relations project to build a more stable shelter for residents of Neply, Haiti, who have been living in sheets made of tents or on mattresses More
Former NBC "Nightly News" anchorman and author Tom Brokaw speaks to midshipmen, faculty and staff at the U.S. Naval Academy Jan. 25. Brokaw visited the Naval Academy as part of the Forrestal Lecture Series, des More
Rear Adm. Peter A. Gumataotao (L), Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Cmdr. Duk Cho, Director of the Republic of Korea Naval Academy Museum (R), with his More
Chief Engineman Corbin Stalcup, right, of the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), discusses the results of a damage control training exercise with Chief Damage Controlman Charlie Lopez of the LCS Class Sq More
Damage Controlman Fireman Holay Solomon recharges a self-contained breathing apparatus in Hangar Bay 2 of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Feb 2. USS George H.W. Bush is currently underway performing flight deck c More
Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Brian E. Cossac and Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Sarah J. Blackburn of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) wash dishes in the Commanding Officer's Galley after preparing lunc More
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Bremerton (SSN 698) pulls into Apra Harbor to conduct maintenance and liberty. Bremerton is conducting operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. More
Construction has begun to expand the confinement facility at Naval Consolidated Brig in Marine Corp Air Station Miramar to 600 occupants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Thomas E. Co More
Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician (Collection) (SW/SS/AW) David Twiford, USS Constitution command senior chief, presents a helm used aboard “Old Ironsides” to ship six during a ceremony at Recruit Training Co More
An F/A-18 Super Hornet, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron 81, is secured for sea in front of the island of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently More
Members of the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Color Guard present the colors as the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Band performs the national anthem during the wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. The ceremony ma More
Members of the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Color Guard march forward to present the colors during the wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. The ceremony marked the 50th anniversary of a plane crash th More
First Phase Basic Underwater Demolition/SEALs candidates from Class 281 pull themselves across ropes at Naval Special Warfare Centers obstacle course. First Phase is an eight-week course that trains, prepares a More
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead delivers remarks at the National Ship Repair Industry conference in Crystal City, Va. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini Jones Vanderwyst)
A master at arms chief from SEAL team 18 takes a picture for intelligence collection during Cold Response 2010. Cold Response is a Norwegian invitational event open to all NATO nations for winter warfare and jo More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class Jimmy Hamilton sets up an Air Booster Pump Assembly (ABPA) in order to refill Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) tanks on board USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu is currently unde More
Legalman 2nd Class Cassandra L. Hunt, of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) legal department, assists Machinist's Mate 3rd Class (SW) Shea V. Collins of Reactor RP-5's Division with career documents Feb 26. Bush is More
Rear Adm. Kevin Quinn, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CNSL), transfers responsibility to Capt. Matthew Bobola who relieved Capt. Robert Oldani as CNSL deputy commander and chief of staff during a rope More
Rear Adm. Wendi Carpenter, Commander, Navy Warfare Development Command poses for a quick photo during the 21st Annual Women in Aviation International Conference held in Orlando. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communi More
Rear Admiral Ron MacLaren, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logisitics, spoke at the 2010 Asian American Engineer of Year awards honoring the accomplishments of Asian Americans in the engineering, math and s More
The guided-missile frigate, USS Crommelin (FFG 37), makes its way out of Pearl Harbor as the state of Hawaii is expecting a tsunami generated by an earthquake near Chile. Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval More
Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris (center left), commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, Minister Martin Bartk (middle), minister of defense, Czech Republic, and Prime Minister Jan Fischer, Czech Republic, address over 200 guests a More
CH-46E helicopters, an AV-8B Harrier, and an AH-1W Cobra are stowed in the hangar bay onboard USS Peleliu (LHA 5) due to heavy weather warnings. Peleliu is currently underway conducting an integration training More
Sailors from Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG-82) perform a musical tribute to The Temptations during a Black History Month celebration Feb. 28 while underway in the Western Pacific More
Joint Task Force Haiti Commander, Army Lt. Gen. P.K. (Ken) Keen (left) speaks with USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) Commanding Officer, Cmdr. George Doyon, and Commander of Troops Lt. Col. Gary Keim aboard Carter Hall More
Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Vice Adm. Mel Williams Jr., kicks off 2nd Fleets Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Fund Drive by signing his contribution with the Command Master Chief Michael Stevens, Operations Speci More
U.S. Navy Recruiting District Raleigh invited over 100 students and educators to tour Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, N.C., March 4, 2010. Hospital Corpsman Adam Strader showed students what equipmen More
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus is presented a jersey by the U.S. Naval Academy hockey team. While visiting the academy, Mabus also re-enlisted seven Sailors and spoke to midshipmen on the subject of leadership More
Lt. Gen. P. K. Keen, Commander, Joint Task Force Haiti, talks to Lt. Sheila Almendras-Flaherty, a Queens, N.Y. native, about her experiences aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) during Operation Unif More
USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) performs a tactical maneuvering exercise with USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Argentinean ship Gomez Roca. Carl Vinson is off the coast of Argentina in support of Southern Seas 2010, a More
Retired Navy Capt. Robert Parsons (left) and retired Fleet Master Chief James Mitchell (right) congratulate the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Honorable Ray Mabus as he is inducted as an honorary Chief Pet More
USS Florida (SSGN 728) (B) Executive Officer Lt. Cmdr. Bill Patterson discusses plans for submerging the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine with Jed Rauscher, a producer with Lone Wolf Documentary Group, while More
Lt. Dennis Milsom, navigator onboard the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728), discusses the Voyage Management System (VMS), a paperless navigation aid, with Jed Rauscher, a producer with More
From left, Chief Hospital Corpsman Joseph Dennis, Lt. Todd Sehl, Cmdr. Randy Garner and Lt. Cmdr. Jaime Hill watch from the bridge as the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) enters the port of Colon, Panam More
Hull Technician Seaman Zac W. Vess, from USS George Washington's (CVN73) engineering department, uses a welding torch to remove rust from a cap used on the ships wardroom water heater. George Washington is curr More
Capt. Bob Oldani, former chief of staff for Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic, escorts his wife and children through the sideboys during his retirement March 12 at the Half-Moone Cruise and Celebration Ce More
Quartermaster Seaman Matthew Rivera, aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), observes the coastline of Southern Chile during a strait transit. Bunker Hill, along with the aircraft carrier USS More
Gunner's Mate Seaman Richard Pino, Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Patrick Johnson and Chief Electronics Technician Christopher Lamp operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LC More
Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), play the latest Activision video game, Call of Duty.
Aviation Survival Equipmentman 1st Class (AW/FPJ) Victor Maldonado, assigned to the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, packs his parachute after the team performed during the opening ceremony of a Pittsb More
Members of the U.S. Navy engineering team, Naval. Mobile Construction Battalion 25, out of Ft McCroy, Wis., work on a water well drilling project in Samaria, Nicaragua for U.S. Army South's Beyond.the Horizon 2 More
Rear Adm. Wayne G. Shear Jr., commander of Naval Facilities Engineering Command and chief of civil engineers, presents Rear Adm. Carol Pottenger, commander of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, with an "Honorab More